Great Island
Great Island is an island in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Great Island is situated nearby to the village Noroton, as well as near the hamlet Tokeneke.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Farirfield County, Connecticut, USA
- Also known as: “Grant Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Contentment Island and Saint Johns Church of Darien.
Contentment Island
Island
Contentment Island is a small island in the Long Island Sound, off the coast of Tokeneke, Connecticut, United States. It is primarily residential, and is also home of the private Tokeneke Club.
Saint Johns Church of Darien
Church
St. John Parish is a Roman Catholic church in Darien, Connecticut. It is part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
Hindley Elementary School
School
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
Hindley School is one of the 5 elementary schools in Darien, Connecticut, serving roughly 550 pupils from kindergarten through Grade 5. A part of Darien Public Schools, Hindley sits at 10 Nearwater Lane in the Noroton section of Darien.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cove Island and Rowayton.
Rowayton
Village
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
Rowayton is a coastal neighborhood in the city of Norwalk, Connecticut, roughly 40 miles from New York City. The community is governed by the Sixth Taxing District of Norwalk and has a number of active local associations, including the Civic Association, the Historical Society, the Rowayton Library, a Gardeners Club, and a Parents Exchange.
Darien
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.
Darien is a coastal town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, with a projected population of 22,218 in 2025. It is the smallest town on Connecticut's Gold Coast.
Great Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.05232° or 41° 3′ 8″ northLongitude
-73.47123° or 73° 28′ 16″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
87H83G2H+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 359263808OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Great Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Great Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Noroton and Tokeneke.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hay Island and Ned Island.
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